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ranked 26th in math, 21st in science and 17th in reading. that's despite the united states spending more for student than almost all other countries. the u.s. spends about $115,000 per student. the slovak republic spends about $53,000 a student. >>> no news may be good news for b.a.r.t. commuters. it's been ten day since the board asked union leaders to resubmit a revised contract without a disputed family leave provision. still no talk of the unions going on strike for the third time this year. it appears more and more likely that the unions will head to court to settle this contract dispute. >>> all right, pam. time about 7:12. a big meeting scheduled today on treasure island. why many people are being told they may have to pack up and move out of their homes. >>> devastating. >> a deadly shark attack in hawaii. >>> good morning. we're looking at a commute that's moderately heavy. as we look at 280 at the 880 interchange. you will see it's slow. coming up i will show you what the san mateo bridge looks like. >>> still cloudy to mostly clou
ranked 26th in math, 21st in science and 17th in reading. that's despite the united states spending more for student than almost all other countries. the u.s. spends about $115,000 per student. the slovak republic spends about $53,000 a student. >>> no news may be good news for b.a.r.t. commuters. it's been ten day since the board asked union leaders to resubmit a revised contract without a disputed family leave provision. still no talk of the unions going on strike for the third time...
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. >> and failing to make the grade in math, reading, and science, why students in the u.s. are scoring below international average. we'll have those stories and a lot more coming up on mornings on 2. time now 6:478. let's talk about the traffic. how's the south bay doing so far? i want to show you the 237 traffic is going to be a little bit slow now as you drive westbound towards the turnoff out of down milpitas. just bumping up there. it will be back up to speed by lawrence expressway but we are seeing signs of slow traffic in the south bay this morning. of course we always look at the toll plaza because it affects so many people. this is a moderate delays, about a 10 to 15 minute wait before you make it on to the bridge. we told you about highway 4. it is slow and bay point's also slow as you come through antioch, a little bit of a break in pittsburgh but not much, and then 680 southbound is going to be slow. so you can see the traffic here on 680 south is a little bit slow as you approach walnut creek and there are no major problems there. 80 westbound pockets of slow tr
. >> and failing to make the grade in math, reading, and science, why students in the u.s. are scoring below international average. we'll have those stories and a lot more coming up on mornings on 2. time now 6:478. let's talk about the traffic. how's the south bay doing so far? i want to show you the 237 traffic is going to be a little bit slow now as you drive westbound towards the turnoff out of down milpitas. just bumping up there. it will be back up to speed by lawrence expressway...
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. >> i know this looks like science fiction. it's not. wow. this is early. this is still years article it drops the package. we can do half-hour delivery. we can -- >> years away is key here. in the next four or five years. do not travel by drone to the nyse, but you hung out with a drone maker about half an hour ago. >> you can technically do it now. it's not populated with actual people. other objects in the sky. weather, that's complicated. when you when you think about the potential up side, $5 billion spend last year on shipping, more than $6 billion they're on track to spend this year. if they could deliver your goods to you in 30 minutes or less, that would be more convenient than going to the store. potentially huge, especially with grocery delivery? they could drop those tomatoes from sky. >> you have you have to fewer than five pounds. when i heard this yesterday, you think it's not for four or five years. this is pie in the sky kind of stuff. i thought to myself, self, maybe it's back amazon is trying to prove it's still an innovative company and
. >> i know this looks like science fiction. it's not. wow. this is early. this is still years article it drops the package. we can do half-hour delivery. we can -- >> years away is key here. in the next four or five years. do not travel by drone to the nyse, but you hung out with a drone maker about half an hour ago. >> you can technically do it now. it's not populated with actual people. other objects in the sky. weather, that's complicated. when you when you think about the...
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the numbers were near average in science and reading. that's basically the same as it was ten years ago. showing no improvement in any basic high school curriculum. those results based off an international assessment test given to students in 65 countries. >> as our students seem to be falling behind, the economy is relying more and more on machines to do jobs. now the service industry, self-check-in at airports, hotels, and applebee's saying customers will be ordering and paying the bill from tablets by the end of the year. are service jobs becoming extinct. sounds funny in a way, but it's not. certain people in the population for whom service jobs are their life. and if we say, sorry, we don't need a waitress or hotel check-in clerk, we'll have real problems in this economy. >> listen, if you have a job that can be sort of boiled down to discreet rules and instructions, those jobs can be automated. they will be automated. i think we really are heading toward an economy which is going to look a lot more like amazon. i know amazon you ha
the numbers were near average in science and reading. that's basically the same as it was ten years ago. showing no improvement in any basic high school curriculum. those results based off an international assessment test given to students in 65 countries. >> as our students seem to be falling behind, the economy is relying more and more on machines to do jobs. now the service industry, self-check-in at airports, hotels, and applebee's saying customers will be ordering and paying the bill...
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the science journal says the nasa curiosity rover made the discovery in a large crater. for decades, scientists have known there was p water on mars, but now they know it could have been fresh water to sustain life. scientists say the lake existed more than 3 and a half billion years ago. >> if there were little green men on mars, now we know they weren't thirsty. >> that's right. then it got really cold and the water went away. >> yeah. i thought the opposite was happening, that we were doing the global warming thing. we could use a little bit of that. >> reporter: temperatures in record low for the bay area. we look live over the beautifully lit up embarcadero. 40degrees at concord. san francisco has 49. san jose 45. p santa rosa it is 40. it's going to go south from there. santa rosa will get down to low to mid 20s tonight. no surprise. freeze warning again. through 9:00 a.m. tuesday for the entire bay area except for the city, temperatures will range from the low 20s to the mid 30s. you always need to protect the plants. tomorrow, we will warm up to the low 50s for m
the science journal says the nasa curiosity rover made the discovery in a large crater. for decades, scientists have known there was p water on mars, but now they know it could have been fresh water to sustain life. scientists say the lake existed more than 3 and a half billion years ago. >> if there were little green men on mars, now we know they weren't thirsty. >> that's right. then it got really cold and the water went away. >> yeah. i thought the opposite was happening,...
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bad it is and despite over $15 minimum wage is stupid, we need to be getting these kids education, science, technology, math, get them in google, let them start googles, because i'm telling you pretty soon we'll look over and the only thing we have is a shell based in america and everyone working there will be from a different company. stuart: we're getting news from a courtroom in detroit where the judge is giving the ruling on the city's bankruptcy. are they allowed to declare bankruptcy or not? first off, the court finds city has proved it is insolvent. the judge just said it. that's from our own jeff flock inside the courtroom. we'll bring you more details as they break. but the judge has just said, yes, detroit is insolvent. that's important. all right, everyone, kayleigh, thank you for joining us this morning. by the way, i understand you sat-- she's gone. you know, she sat an important exam yesterday. i want to know how it went. charles: oh, yeah, i think she's great. stuart: we'll bring her back and ask her. to washington, president obama will renew the obamacare pitch today talkin
bad it is and despite over $15 minimum wage is stupid, we need to be getting these kids education, science, technology, math, get them in google, let them start googles, because i'm telling you pretty soon we'll look over and the only thing we have is a shell based in america and everyone working there will be from a different company. stuart: we're getting news from a courtroom in detroit where the judge is giving the ruling on the city's bankruptcy. are they allowed to declare bankruptcy or...
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., invested in destination america, animal plant et, science. overall strategy was, make discovery and tlc stronger but invest in a lot of new channels, velocity's another new channel. market share has grown to 11% of viewership on cable. we grew our portfolio 4% in a mark that's flat. year before we were up six. the year before up four. >> do you think you can keep doing it? >> that's the question. >> we think we can. this year we grew four. and we still believe, if you tell great stories with great characters under a strong brand, more people will watch. in the u.s. we're going continue to do that. i think we can continue to win. on tonigp of that in the u.s. viewership has flattened out and subscribers have flattened out. the advertising mark remains strong. the ability to get cpm growth when the differential between the broadcast cpm and cable still significant, it's a big helper. and in the u.s., we're getting paid more money for our content. we have netflix and amazon buying content. ability to get higher subfees from the distributors in t
., invested in destination america, animal plant et, science. overall strategy was, make discovery and tlc stronger but invest in a lot of new channels, velocity's another new channel. market share has grown to 11% of viewership on cable. we grew our portfolio 4% in a mark that's flat. year before we were up six. the year before up four. >> do you think you can keep doing it? >> that's the question. >> we think we can. this year we grew four. and we still believe, if you tell...